Washington earthquakes

M1.8 earthquake 19 km W of Skokomish, Washington

A magnitude 1.8 earthquake struck 19 km W of Skokomish, Washington on Sun, Dec 2, 2007, 8:54 AM PST (16:54 UTC), -1 km (0 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.5 5 km SSE of Skokomish, Washington. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
1.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Local time
UTC
2007-12-02 16:54:56 UTC
Depth
-0.6 km (-0.4 mi), shallow
Epicenter
47.332° N, 123.412° W
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 0.1 km horizontally, 0.2 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.07
Depth from
Operator assigned
Station coverage gap
60°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 1.83 km SW of Keyport, Washington · 6880 days ago · 24 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 2.02 km NW of Browns Point, Washington · 6868 days ago · 20 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 1.81 km WSW of Keyport, Washington · 6864 days ago · 26 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 1.62 km SSE of Keyport, Washington · 6863 days ago · 22 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 1.50 km NNE of McKenna, Washington · 6861 days ago · 26 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 2.55 km SSE of Skokomish, Washington · 6860 days ago · 44 km deep · 22 km away
  7. 2.33 km W of Federal Way, Washington · 6854 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.45 km NNE of Lofall, Washington · 6837 days ago · 25 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 2.25 km NE of Lofall, Washington · 6837 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  10. 1.86 km SSE of Shoreline, Washington · 6827 days ago · 24 km deep · 91 km away
  11. 2.04 km NE of Lofall, Washington · 6825 days ago · 26 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 1.836 km ESE of Forks, Washington · 6823 days ago · 37 km deep · 69 km away
  13. 1.71 km SW of McKenna, Washington · 6823 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away

Before

  1. 1.51 km NNW of Southworth, Washington · 6885 days ago · 25 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.97 km NNW of Brinnon, Washington · 6886 days ago · 53 km deep · 59 km away · felt by 466
  3. 2.019 km ESE of Neilton, Washington · 6892 days ago · 33 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 2.21 km WSW of Bellevue, Washington · 6896 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  5. 1.95 km N of Port Ludlow, Washington · 6899 days ago · 4 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 1.71 km W of Chico, Washington · 6904 days ago · 16 km deep · 60 km away
  7. 1.51 km SSE of Edgewood, Washington · 6909 days ago · 22 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event uw10731113. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 10:57 AM UTC.